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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

29 Colleges
$53,787 Avg Salary
$21,579 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #15 most popular major in Kansas with 782 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Kansas to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita Technical Institute the most popular school in Kansas for engineering technologies students. WTI is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

On average, engineering tech graduates from WTI take out $18,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Out of the 29 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Pitt State take out $24,307 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grantham University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Engineering Tech majors at Grantham University take out an average of $28,413 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Engineering Technologies at Grantham University Report

Out of the 29 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at WSU Tech accumulate an average of around $9,736 in student debt.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 29 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at K -State accumulate an average of around $23,205 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $310.

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With a ranking of #6, Barton County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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Washburn Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas ranking. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

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With a ranking of #8, Wichita State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt.

Full Engineering Technologies at Wichita State University Report

Seward County Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. SCCC is a small public school located in the town of Liberal.

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Fort Hays State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

Full Engineering Technologies at Fort Hays State University Report

Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 872
Iowa 665
South Dakota 248
Missouri 1,194
Nebraska 296
North Dakota 358

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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